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SURE, YOU HAVE THE JOHN ABILITY TO MANAGE YOUR ASSETS. LEIDY PERHAPS ALL YOU DON'T gifts HAVE IS THE TIME. 601-607 E. Liberty 668-6779 We have both. That's why we can- and should- help you with a trust account. Ann Arbor Bank and 'Ihtst Luggage Shop 327 South Main St. Ann Arbor, Michigan 48108 Lu ggage. Leather GoOOs. Hand Bags. Gifts DIAL 769-20001Area CodcJIJ) Thanks **** COMING ATTRACTIONS **** to Eileen Scofield for the very attractive ads April 19-23, 1978 Carousel May 24-27, 1978 Finishing Touches July 26-29, 1978 You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown Ann ARBOR CIVIC:: THEATRE Jacobson's Liberty at Maynard - Ann Arbor ANN ARBOR CIVIC THEATRE PRESENTS CAROUSEL Music by Richard Rodgers Book and Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein 2nd Adapted from the play "Lilliom" by Ferenc Molnar Artistic Director/Choreographer James Posante Musical Director William W. Boggs Scenic Design Lighting Design Alice B. Crawford, USAA Eileen Wilkinson Costume Design Makeup Design Susan Alford Sophie Farah Amy Vuolo Assistant Director Stage Manager Richard Lewis Claudia Kerfoot Produced by Carol Deniston Presented by special arrangement with the Rodgers & Hammerstein Music Library, New York. AACT BOARD OF DIRECTORS Susan Morris, President Joy Scarpuzza, Front of House Mark Bowles, Vice President Bettie Seeman, Social Jerry Scofield, Treasurer Carol Deniston, Minor Productions Runelda Medrano, Secretary Fred Beutler, Communications Steve Stannard, Production Coordinator Larry Hill, Property Management Claudia Kerfoot, Membership Harriett Kirk, Publicity sc ua.iillerer JEWELRY AND FINE WATCHES 1113 SOUTH UNIVERSITY. ANN ARBOR 662·3773 1"6121o~honAunu e AnfiArbor 76] .3615 THE CAST Jigger ....... • ... • . .. .. ... .. ... ... .. .. .• . .... .......... Terry Arment Principal .... .......... • .. _...... ........ • ........•..... Martha Krehbiel Louise ..... ........ .......... .•................. • ..... Bridget Connors Carrie ..... ....•..... ... .. ......... .. ...... .. .. .. Susan Dawson Mr. Snow ................. .. ...... ·... • ......... .... ....... Jerry Epstein 1st Policeman .... ........ .•...•..- ....... .. .. ..........•..... Ed Glazier 2nd Policeman .... ·... •. • .. .. •.• .. ... ... ... ................. AI Hainen Starkeeper ..... : . .. : . ...... .................· .... ·. ..... .... Harold Haugh Aunt Nettie ... _. ...... •. ..... .......... ...... _. ... ........ Barbara Hilbish Mrs. Mullin ........· .. ........ ...... ........ ....... Sandra Hudson Heavenly Friend ·..... .· . ... .......... ...... .. .. ...... ........... Ed Lesher Carnival Boy ........... ....................... .... , . .... .. David Marshall Mr. Bascombe_ ... .. ... · : . ........ ............ ................ Dick Phillips Julie ............ .. ..... .. .. .. ... ......... Alison Reed Robison Billy ............ ...... ...... ... • .... ... ......Thomas M. Scholten Enoch Jr ... ........ .. ... :: ...... ...... ............... Ed Smit Juggler .......... .... ... : . .. , .. .. .. .. .. .. ........... ....... Norman Sm it Captain .............. ...... .......... ........ ....... Charles Sutherland Beauty of Europe .-.- .. ... , . ............ Bridget Connors Snow Children ....... ..... ... .. ... Jean Ann Chmielewski, Miriam Faith Epstein Paul Epstein, Danny Russo Ellen Wisniewski NIELSEN'S LUCKY DRUGS FLOWER SHOP & GREENHOUSES Distinctive Floral Designs For All Occasions New Hours: M-F 9-9 Sat. 9-6 Piimls ·and Accessories for Indoor & Outdoor Gardening I 1021 Maiden Lane Closed Sunday Ann Arbor_, Michigan 48105 Phone 994-6112 303 S. MAIN 665-8693 WEST SIDE BOOK SHOP 113 West Liberty Ann Arbor, Michigan 48108 (313)995-1891 Fine Used & Rare Books Bought & Sold S.... &. Holide11 SPECIALIZING I N GlEEK Til ... ;.... ;.,, IM10lTS & '-'SHIES CALL 663-0101 Chorus . .............................. ... ... ......Chris Barry, Pam Courtney Paul Couture, Thomas Farnell Steven Flynn, Ed Glazier, AI Hainen Jill Hoffman, Marilyn Kennedy jeff Krehbiel, Martha Krehbiel Brenda Lawrence, Ruth Lorenz Dick Phillips, judy Powers jacqueline Radlow, judy Robison Mary Beth Seiler, Norman Smit Charles Sutherland, Hal C. Trebilcox, Jr. Kathy Vander, Alene Watches JAMES POSANTE Director/Choreographer Nearly every theatrical company in town has made use of Jim's talents in the last few years. For AACT, he has directed and choreographed Oklahoma!; for U of M G & S Society, H.M.S. Pinafore and Pirates of Penzance; for Cocktail Playhouses, The Fantasticks; for Greenhills School, The Boy Friend and Kiss Me Kate. As a performer, Jim portrayed Harry Beaton, the dramatic sword dancer in Civic's Briga­ doon last season. He appeared in St. joe's Plays the Palace at the Michigan Theatre, and has been in U of M's Michigan Rep in 1976 and 1977, and in other AACT and G & S produc­ tions. He was choreographer for the aMaizin' Blu es' performances in Los Angeles during Rose Bowl week, and recently in Ann Arbor. Ann Arbor Civic Theatre dance workshops for the past two years have been under Jim's direction. And in his spare time, whenever that is? Why, he likes to dance, of course! WILLIAM W. BOGGS Musical Director Among the major musicals for which Bill has been musical director are South Pacific, Music Man and Fiddler on the Roof. He was both musical and stage director for a production of Man of La Mancha. Bill holds a bachelor of music degree from Indiana University, and a master's degree in choral conducting from the U of M. For the past four years he has been choral director at Ypsilanti High School. The opening night of Ann Arbor Civic Theatre's production of Carousel, April 19, 1978, is exactly thirty-three years after the original opening, April 19, 1945, on Broadway in New York City. ABOUT THE CAST Terry Arment (Jigger) is a graduate of the University of Michigan Department of Theatre. He has been seen on Ann Arbor stages in a variety of roles, including Harold Hill in The Music Man, Lancelot in Camelot and Cornelius Hackl in Hello, Dolly! Presently he works for Kroger, and soon wiil be moving to New York City to pursue his theatrical career. Chris Barry (Chorus) danced and sang in the chorus of the UAC-Musket production of Music Man recent­ ly. A sophomore working toward a teaching certificate in English at the University of Michigan, Chris is appearing in her first production with AACT. Jean Ann Chmielewski (Snow Child) is in her first year at Gabriel Richard High School. She has been acting since grade school, but this is her first appearance with AACT. Jean's hobbies include tennis, swim­ ming, reading and the flute. Bridget Connors (Beauty of Europe, Louise) is a junior at Huron High School, where she has been active in theatre, music and forensics. On the stage, she was Nelly Forbush in South Pacific, and appeared in The Rea//n;pector Hound and The Hidden Oasis musical review, all at Huron. A voice and dance student, Bridget danced in Civic's Oklahoma! in 1975. Pam Courtney (Chorus) appears in her first Ann Arbor Civic Theatre show this week. A senior at Huron High School, she has been very active in music and theatre. Most recently, she performed in South Pacific at Huron. Pam attended the National Music Camp at Interlochen last summer, where she was in Gilbert & Sullivan's Ruddigore. She is studying voice and dance, and plans to attend the U of Min the fall. Paul Couture (Chorus) is a newcomer to Civic Theatre and to the stage. He participated in the fall work­ shops in music and dance at AACT. Paul is a planner/architect for the University Hospital. Susan Dawson (Carrie) recently completed her MAin acting at the U of M as a PTP fellow. Before coming to Ann Arbor, she had played leading roles in Oklahoma!, jacques Brei. .., Romeo and juliet, You Can't Take It With You and Ah, Wilderness. While here, she has been seen as Bianca/Lois Lane in Kiss Me Kate, as Gwendolyn in Civic Theatre's Little Mary Sunshine, in St. joe's Plays the Palace and, most recently, as Sally Bowles in Cabaret. Susan is a legal assistant with an Ann Arbor law firm. Jerry Epstein (Mr. Snow) is a veteran of four Civic Theatre musicals, beginning as one of the singing doctors in Most Happy Fe/la. He then sang in Promises Promises, Fiorello' and Annie, Get Your Gun. An ophthalmologist in private practice in Ann Arbor, Jerry is also a clinical associate professor at the U of M. Miriam Faith Epstein (Snow Child) is in fifth grade at Bader School. Her theatrical efforts have included Linus in You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown, Nancy in Oliver and Batman in Batman and Robin, all at summer camp. Miriam likes to skate, ski and dive. More About The Cast Paul Epstein (Snow Child) loves acting and dancing. However, as a seventh grader at Tappan School, he also enjoys bottle co ll ecting, tennis, hockey and water skiing. Paul's dog is named "Bear." Thomas Farnell (Chorus) appeared in the choruses of Oklahoma! and The Boy Friend while in high school, and as Sky Masterson in Guys and Dolls. This is his first role for AACT. He's 20, single, and works as a carpenter in the area. Steven Flynn (Dancer) is a young veteran of fifteen years in the theatre. Locally he has appeared in Hello, Dolly! with the Saline Area Players, in Pajama Game with the Chelsea Area Players, and as the fearsome Yellow Feather in Ann Arbor Civic Theatre's Little Mary Sunshine. As manager of the Movies at Br iarwood, Steve has been considered to be the youngest theatre manager in Michigan. Ed Glazier (Chorus, 1st Policeman) makes his third consecutive appearance in an AACT Spring musical. He was jeff Douglas in Brigadoon last season, and Ali Hakim in Oklahoma! in 1976.

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